Category Archives: Marble

Natural Stone Selection – Limestone.

Choosing the right natural stone for your surfacing project; whether it be back-splash, counter-tops, walls or flooring tile, depends upon knowing the attributes of the stone with which you will be working.

So, let consider the natural stone called “Limestone.” Recrystallized limestone, compact micro-crystalline limestone, and travertine that are capable of taking a polish are promoted, marketed and sold as either limestone or marble.

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Natural Stone Selection – Marble.

Choosing the right natural stone for your surfacing project; whether it be back-splash, counter-tops, walls or flooring tile, depends upon knowing the attributes of the stone with which you will be working.

Natural Stone Selection – Tiling with Marble.

So, let consider the natural stone called “Marble.”

Commercially, any stone capable of taking a polish, with the exception of granite, is known as marble. These calcareous stones are made of mainly calcium carbonate. This stone group includes marble, travertine, limestone and onyx.